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The final report of the Official Actions from the 2008 Annual HOD Meeting is complete and available for downloading. The next WSMA House of Delegates meeting is scheduled for Friday, October 2 - Sunday, October 4, 2009 at the Davenport Hotel in Spokane.
Dr. Cynthia A. Markus was elected president of the Washington State Medical Association at the association's annual meeting in Spokane, Sunday, September 29.
Senator Mary Margaret Haugen was honored as Legislator of the Year at the WSMA's annual meeting in Spokane on Friday, September 26.
WSMA has created a members-only online social network for its physician members.
WSMA opposes I-1000, an initiative to legalize assisted suicide. No on I-1000 brochures, produced by the WSMA, are now available, free of charge, for your offices or waiting rooms.
Enroll now in a new, free service that will improve patient safety and your liability protection. The Health Care Notification Network (HCNN), sponsored by the FDA, the AMA, and state medical societies and liability carriers, sends drug and medical device recalls and safety alerts to you online, replacing the current paper process that is slow and error-prone.
Shared decision-making between physician and patient is a practical and conceptual step beyond traditional informed consent. Read about this important development in the latest issue of WSMA Reports (members only).

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